Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, memory foam beds, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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24342 Presidio Ranch Road, Keystone, SD, 57751
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Thunder Gold Mine
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Suite with Kids Tent - Private Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 390 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Safari with 3 Twin Beds - Shared Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe with Kids Tent - Private Bath

  • 294 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Stargazer Tent - Private Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 283 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite Tent - Private Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Stargazer with Kids Tent - Private Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 313 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Safari with Kids Tent - Shared Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 222 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Safari Tent - Shared Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Tent - Private Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 264 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Keystone

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore places you 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Big Thunder Gold Mine. This 74-room, 3-star lodge has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mount Rushmore - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Custer State Park - 22 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keystone Pub Grub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪K Bar S Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Halley’s West - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grapes & Grinds - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

At Under Canvas Mount Rushmore, guests have access to coffee in a common area, a terrace, and a picnic area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours/tickets and securing valuables. This smoke-free lodge also has barbecue grills.
Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Fireplaces are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Embers

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note: this property's tents do not have electrical outlets. Limited USB outlets and portable batteries may be available. Contact the property in advance to make requests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 14.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Campsite Keystone
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Campsite
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Keystone
Unr Canvas Mount Rushmore Key
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Lodge
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Keystone
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Lodge Keystone

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

This lodge is located in Keystone, close to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Mount Rushmore, and The Black Hills. You'll also find Rushmore Tramway Adventures and Big Thunder Gold Mine within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore on Jun 12, 2026 start from $266, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Under Canvas Mount Rushmore include a casino?

No, Under Canvas Mount Rushmore doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Under Canvas Mount Rushmore a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a fireplace as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Under Canvas Mount Rushmore have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Under Canvas Mount Rushmore serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Embers.

Does Under Canvas Mount Rushmore allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore for a fee of USD 35.00 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Where is the closest airport to Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

The closest major airport to Under Canvas Mount Rushmore is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is about 21.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore?

Yes, every guestroom at Under Canvas Mount Rushmore comes with a deck/patio and some offer mountain views.

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 528 out of 677 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 677 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 677 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 677 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 677 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy tent and very friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Fun place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great glamping experience. Very comfortable cabins,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the whole family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Place and Area

Very much enjoyed our camping experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing! Great food, loved the glamping!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Amenities
Great location with beautiful views. Would definitely do it again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, amenities were great. Live music was a nice touch.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely will be back. I had a great stay, felt safe, and the staff were all very friendly. The s’mores were also a great finishing touch to a great night
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love spending time at under canvas. Cozy bedding, wood burner for warmth and top notch furniture. Great coffee too! Best friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time glamping. Property and staff were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I loved our stay here. We had a Stargazer tent and the view above the bed was incredible, we even got to see meteors one night! We now want to go and check out some of the other Under Canvas locations, it was top notch!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay close to nature

Amazing stay. Clean, best staff ever
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Soo quiet! The employees were helpful and pleasant. The short trip to town and views of Mount Rushmore were the cherry on top
Lots of wildlife!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful and unique experience with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service from front desk, available on short notice at all times, very accommodating!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. The only bummer was that we seemed to be near a tent with teenagers and kids that were quite loud between 9 pm and 11 pm on a weekday.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Seng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay with wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My first “yurt” experience was a great one. Nice common areas, cozy tents, friendly staff & healthy, delicious food options in the restaurant. I would definitely stay again at another Under Canvas
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my kind of camping! We had so much fun staying here the whole family is excited to come back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, GREAT place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is AMAZING! Staff is incredibly accommodating, the tents are clean and nicely appointed, the food and selections are high quality, and the overall resort convenient to every national park. Incredible!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mckenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025